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Sliammon Weather in February

Sliammon in February

The short of it: Sliammon in February averages a high of 8 °C (46 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 10 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 8° · low 2° · rain 84 mm · daylight 10 h 1 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Sliammon an average February high of 8°, a low of 2° and some 84 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 8°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 1 min in mid-February, 89 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Sliammon runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Powell River, 9 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

February in Sliammon, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 81 mm less rain
Versus March
2° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 1 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Powell RiverBritish Columbia9 km SE8°2°84 mm
Myrtle PointBritish Columbia14 km SE8°2°88 mm
ComoxBritish Columbia34 km SW8°1°111 mm
CourtenayBritish Columbia36 km SW8°1°117 mm
RoystonBritish Columbia37 km SW7°1°120 mm
Oyster RiverBritish Columbia38 km W8°0°122 mm
Union BayBritish Columbia40 km SSW7°1°123 mm
Hornby IslandBritish Columbia41 km S8°2°110 mm

The Almanac · Sliammon Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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February
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Much like January: highs about 8°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Sliammon by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°3°165 mm12 km/h8 h 32 min✦
February8°2°84 mm10 km/h10 h 1 min✦
March10°3°106 mm12 km/h11 h 44 min✦
April13°5°72 mm12 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦
May17°9°58 mm11 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
June19°12°53 mm12 km/h16 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
July23°14°33 mm11 km/h15 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
August22°13°48 mm10 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
September19°11°62 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October13°7°130 mm11 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦
November9°4°171 mm12 km/h8 h 57 min✦
December7°2°155 mm12 km/h8 h 7 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sliammon in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sliammon in February?

Days average 8 °C (46 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 8°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Sliammon?

The Almanac gives February 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Sliammon in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 1 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 7 min in December to 16 h 19 min in June.

Does it snow in Sliammon in February?

Hardly — February nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sliammon in February?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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